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#B6088E

#b6088e ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b6088e is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 3.14% green and 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.6% magenta, 21.98% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 313.79°, with 91.58% saturation and 37.25% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.15:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 5.27.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1207

Complementary

  1. #b6088e
  2. #08b630

Split complementary

  1. #b6088e
  2. #37b608
  3. #08b687

Analogous

  1. #8708b6
  2. #b6088e
  3. #b60837

Triadic

  1. #b6088e
  2. #8eb608
  3. #088eb6

Tetradic

  1. #b6088e
  2. #b63008
  3. #08b630
  4. #088eb6

Square

  1. #b6088e
  2. #b68708
  3. #08b630
  4. #0837b6

Monochromatic

  1. #23021c
  2. #6d0555
  3. #b6088e
  4. #f516c1
  5. #f85fd5

Shades

#b6088e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b6088e
  2. #a40780
  3. #920672
  4. #7f0663
  5. #6d0555
  6. #5b0447
  7. #490339
  8. #37022b
  9. #24021c
  10. #12010e
  11. #000000

Tints

#b6088e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b6088e
  2. #bd2199
  3. #c539a5
  4. #cc52b0
  5. #d36bbb
  6. #db84c7
  7. #e29cd2
  8. #e9b5dd
  9. #f0cee8
  10. #f8e6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b6088e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b6088e
  2. #b1148d
  3. #ab208b
  4. #a62c8a
  5. #a03888
  6. #9b4487
  7. #965086
  8. #905c84
  9. #8b6883
  10. #857481
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b4d76 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #255191 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5e6a8b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c21153 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b3f90 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a548c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd0e6f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b6088e {
  color: #b6088e;
}
Background
.bg-b6088e {
  background-color: #b6088e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b6088e {
  border: 2px solid #b6088e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b6088e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 8 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 314 92% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b6088e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b6088e, #b60837);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b6088e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 8 142 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 5.27 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.74 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.39 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 9.62 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 9.74 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 10.88 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.08 #49f771 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b6088e  rgb(182, 8, 142)  hsl(314, 92%, 37%)  Medium Violet Red
#08b630  rgb(8, 182, 48)  hsl(134, 92%, 37%)  Kelly Green
#8eb608  rgb(142, 182, 8)  hsl(74, 92%, 37%)  Apple Green
#088eb6  rgb(8, 142, 182)  hsl(194, 92%, 37%)  Bondi Blue